Front Towards Gamer writes: "An epic tale of warriors, magic and… tails? The magical world of Elysium is populated by a variety of anthropomorphic animals – creatures with animal and human characteristics, each with their part to play in this epic adventure. This world was created by the independent developer Humble Hearts, winner of Microsoft’s 2009 “Dream.Build.Play” competition and was announced to be part of the Summer of Arcade 2012 promotion. A legend of Elysium, Dust: An Elysian Tail tells the tale."
It's right that we recognize the 12 best indie games of the eight generation of gaming. It would be remiss to ignore the impact they've had.
Hollow Knight was a masterpiece. I cared less for the arena combat (Gods, not in the in-game arena) but everything was tight and the exploration was extremely enjoyable. Absolute masters of their craft in level design. I hope Silk Song gives the bees a second chance since their area was only a short subsection.
Mick Doherty has put together a list of indie games that, in his humble opinion, you need to play at least once in your life.
These are games made by a single developer. Serving as proof that you don't need millions of dollars and a team of people to make a amazing game.